Penberthy Mine:: OS grid SW5532 :: Geograph Britain and Ireland

SW5532 : Penberthy Mine

near to Relubbus, Cornwall, Great Britain

Penberthy Mine

This is one of several disused mineshafts in the area. A bit of research turned up the fact that this was a copper mine originally, later mined for tin also. Closed around 1840.

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year taken

2005

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Grid Square: SW5532, 3 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Stuart and Fiona Jackson (find more nearby)
Image classification^?: Geograph (First for SW5532)
First in 5 Years (TPoint) ^?
Date Taken: Wednesday, 15 June, 2005 (more nearby)
Submitted: Monday, 20 June, 2005
Category: Mine (more nearby)
Subject Location: OSGB36: SW 55 32 [1000m precision]
WGS84: 50:8.5230N 5:25.3985W